SINCE 1828
otocephaly
noun
oto·ceph·a·ly
| \ ˌōt-ə-ˈsef-ə-lē
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plural otocephalies
Medical Definition of otocephaly
: congenital malformation of the head characterized in severe cases by cyclopia, absence of a lower jaw, and joining of the ears below the face
Other Words from otocephaly
otocephalic
\ -si-ˈfal-ik
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adjective
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adjective
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